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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1927

Page

3

McNary Proposes Revised Farm Relief Plan

Senator McNary of Oregon unveils a modified farm relief bill aimed at pleasing President Coolidge by treating all commodities alike and adding flexible farm board appointments. It envisions low interest loans to cooperatives to manage surpluses, with the board able to impose an emergency equalization fee if needed. Additional measures include funding a Theodore Roosevelt statue at Battle Rock and land transfers for park use in Lincoln county, and loans to the Klamath Indians.

Washington Oregonian Coolidge McNary-Haugen McNary Oregon Capitol Hill Salem Seal Rocks Lincoln County State of

Way of All Flesh on Standard bill with big Paramount release

The Standard Theatre presents The Way of All Flesh a major Paramount photoplay starring Emil Jannings at regular admission. The film recently ran in Portland and shares the current release schedule with other top pictures like The Garden of Allah and The Big Parade. Lionel Barrymore leads The 18th Hour on Sunday with Jacquelin Gadsden in a mystery melodrama at standard prices.

Standard Theatre Paramount Emil Jannings Portland Rivoli Standard Annie Laurie Metro-Gollwyn Lionel Barrymore Jacquelin Gadsden

U Star Grid Team Of Native Notion Named by U Scribe

University of Oregon parties the All American grid team chosen by the Seven Seers Daily Emerald column. Notable selections include Lindbergh as fullback and Ford as quarterback with Al Smith Mencken and Tunney in key positions. The mythical eleven also features the D Autremont brothers Fall Sinclair Rogers Coolidge and Rogers.

University OF Oregon Eugeni Daily Emerald Lindbergh Henry Ford al Smith DeAutremont Mencken Fall Sinclair Coolage Gene Tunney Ford Smith H. L. Mencken Tunney Coolidge Old Massachusetts H. Ford Mich

Freshmen Debaters Offered Year-End Prizes

Coach J. K. Horner announces several prizes totaling about 100 to be awarded at year end to the best freshmen debaters, both men and women, as an incentive to join the debate team.

University OF Oregon Eugene J. K. Horner

Annual stockholders meeting at First National Bank of Athena

The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Athena Oregon for election of directors and other business will be held at the bank office in Athens Oregon on Tuesday January 10 1928 at 2 oclock P M Dated December 15 1927 F 5 Le Grow Cashier.

First National Bank of Athena Oregon Athens le Grow

Classified notices for livestock and odd jobs

Two month old pigs for sale by Virgil Zerba contact 26F 15. Lost red Duroc male hog near Weston contact Walter Adams at S2F 12. Cadillac sedan for sale with 33000 miles by Chance Rogers. Concrete curb ing around cemetery lots offered by J E Crowley at 363 Athena. Electric washing machine in good working order by E C Prestleye.

Virgil Zerba E. C. Prestleye Walter Adams Weston J. E. Crowley Athena

Athena News Snapshot 31 Years Ago December 18 1896

Local items from Athena include muddy Main street and coal prices at the O R and N depot 6 per ton, plus wood savings. Residents visit Milton Pendleton Baker City and Lewis ton. Henry Adams business day in Athena. Allen Winthrow marries Miss Mary Clark in Pendleton. A storm hits Pendleton causing property damage. band rehearsals, a leap year ball, new baby in Weston, and a rifle recovered by Jacob Fraser with a $5 fee.

John Ridenour Weston O. R Athena J. W. Smith J. B. Huntington Milton Wm. Wells Baker City Billy Queen City Ed Payne Lewiston Idaho Henry Adams Henry Schmitt Allen W. Winthrow Mary E. Clark Pendleton H. McArthur Portland Esmond Jacob Fraser Wilber Mr. Fraser Pendleton Tribune Lydia Beale Mae Fischer Opera House W. and C. R W. J. Wilkinson

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